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Estes Express Lines Dry Van Jobs

Drive dry van for Estes Express Lines. Pay: $58,000 - $90,000. Richmond, VA.

CDL-A$58,000 - $90,000

Pay Range

$58,000 - $90,000

CDL Required

CDL-A

Min Experience

1 year CDL-A (dock-to-driver programs available)

Fleet Size

8,000+ tractors

Dry Van Driving at Estes Express Lines

Estes Express Lines operates a dedicated dry van division with 8,000+ tractors across their network. Headquartered in Richmond, VA, Estes Express Lines offers local, regional, ltl positions for qualified dry van drivers. Estes Express is the largest privately held LTL carrier in the U.S.

Benefits at Estes Express Lines

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Employee stock ownership plan (ESOP)
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Dock-to-driver career path

Dry Van Requirements

  • Valid CDL-A license
  • Clean MVR (no major violations in past 3 years)
  • DOT medical card
  • Minimum age 21 for interstate hauling
  • Most carriers require 3-6 months experience or completion of a carrier-sponsored training program

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Estes Express Lines hire dry van drivers?

Estes Express Lines runs dry van freight, so it is a division that takes dry van drivers. We do not track their live vacancies — their own careers page is the place to see what is open today. Pay for this kind of work runs roughly $58,000 to $90,000 a year on our estimate; it is not a figure Estes Express Lines publishes.

How much does Estes Express Lines pay dry van drivers?

Estes Express Lines dry van drivers earn approximately $58,000 to $90,000 per year. Pay varies based on experience, route, and whether you run OTR, regional, or dedicated.

What are the requirements for dry van driving at Estes Express Lines?

Estes Express Lines requires 1 year CDL-A (dock-to-driver programs available) for their dry van division. You'll need a valid CDL-A license and a clean MVR. Most positions require at least 6 months of verifiable OTR experience.

Apply to Estes Express Lines

Join the dry van division at Estes Express Lines.